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Southbank Cafe + Lounge

Southbank Cafe + Lounge is a cocktail bar at Central BGC. A café by day that turns into a cocktail bar at night, with a 36-drink menu, in the World Plaza building. Works whether or not you drink. Last verified 10 October 2026.

Cocktail bar · Central BGC · GF World Plaza Building, 5th Ave · Map

When to go

Open Monday to Wednesday and Sunday, 7 AM to midnight; Thursday to Saturday, 7 AM to 2 AM. Hours confirmed from a cited source. It is one of the places that still works late.

Checked 10 October 2026.

How it fits a night out

The planner uses it most for a barkada night, usually as a second or later stop, arriving around 8:05 PM on a Saturday. Its most common next stop is Brick Corner, a few steps away.

Plan a night around Southbank Cafe + Lounge

The short version: BGC date night stops by vibe and budget.

Questions

Is Southbank Cafe + Lounge open on Mondays?
Yes. On Mondays it is open 7 AM to midnight, from hours confirmed on 10 October 2026.
Where is Southbank Cafe + Lounge?
GF World Plaza Building, 5th Ave, Central BGC, BGC.
What is near Southbank Cafe + Lounge for a second stop?
Brick Corner is the planner's most common next stop from here. Other stops nearby are on this page.

Sources

Last verified 10 October 2026. drinkcollectiv.com, southbankcafelounge.com, southbankcafelounge.com, tatlerasia.com, southbankcafelounge.com. How we pick and check venues.

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